Game times announced for home games against Maryland and Michigan State

MADISON, Wis. – Two more game times have been confirmed for the Wisconsin men’s basketball team this season, as the Badgers will face Maryland at noon (CT) on Jan. 9 and Michigan State at 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 17.

The Badgers and the Terps will meet twice this season, with the first matchup taking place at the Kohl Center on Jan. 9 at noon. The game, which will be broadcast by ESPN, will mark the first trip to Madison for the Terps since 2004 and just the third ever. Maryland has never won in Madison.

Maryland handed Wisconsin one of its two Big Ten losses last season with a 59-53 home victory in College Park. UW returns to the XFINITY Center this season on Feb. 13.

Wisconsin will also meet Michigan State twice this season, beginning Jan. 17 at the Kohl Center for a 12:30 p.m. game broadcast by CBS. Two teams that made last season’s Final Four, the Badgers and Spartans met twice last season, as UW won both in Madison and then again in the 2015 Big Ten Tournament championship game.

Following their matchup in Madison, the Badgers and Spartans will also face off in East Lansing for the first time since 2013 on Feb. 18.

LeBron James scored 40 points as part of his third triple-double in four games and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 124-117 on Monday night as coach Tyronn Lue began his leave of absence to address health issues.

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Andrew Rowsey scored 29 points and dished out nine assists and Marquette had its highest-scoring output of the season in a 101-92 victory over Oregon on Sunday to advance to the quarterfinals of the NIT.

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The Wisconsin women's hockey team returned to the Frozen Four for the fifth straight season, but failed to make it to the national championship game after a 4-3 loss to No.3 Colgate in double overtime, Friday night at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis.

The Wisconsin women's hockey team returned to the Frozen Four for the fifth straight season, but failed to make it to the national championship game after a 4-3 loss to No.3 Colgate in double overtime, Friday night at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis.